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TuesdayApr 24, 2018 12:22 pm

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) Begins Human Clinical Study of Its High Absorption TurboCBD Capsules

Study will measure the cardiovascular and cognitive health effects of patented DehydraTECH, its disruptive delivery technology Data generated will help company’s development of next-generation cannabinoid product formulations Chris Bunka, CEO, and John Docherty, president, to present at the ‘Next Generation Nicotine Delivery USA 2018’ conference in Atlanta on April 24 and 25 Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) has started a human clinical study in Europe on the health effects of its high absorption TurboCBD™ capsules. LXRP, a drug delivery platform innovator, will be conducting the study to evaluate the cardiovascular and cognitive health effects of its patented DehydraTECH™…

TuesdayApr 24, 2018 11:51 am

Consorteum Holdings, Inc. (CSRH) Advances Mobile Gaming Innovations with Sports Analytics Platform

Joint business agreement opens door to predictive sports analysis for cricket fans Mobile gaming growing in United Kingdom, Europe after $50 billion year in 2017 Company building opportunities in mobile industry verticals Since the early 1900s, when legendary baseball general manager Branch Rickey helped sustain a successful combination of teams through his statistical and analytical approach to players’ performance and potential (http://nnw.fm/3kU9D), team executives as well as fans have turned to the evaluation of individualized numbers as a means of celebrating achievements and predicting new victories. The art (and science, naturally) of predictive analysis in sports has been enhanced by…

TuesdayApr 24, 2018 11:13 am

First Cobalt Corp. (TSX.V: FCC) (OTCQB: FTSSF) Applies Algorithmic Analytics to Look for Undiscovered Deposits at Cobalt Camp

New drilling initiative using predictive technologies now underway Company aims to generate cash flow by processing available surface minerals Plans to scale up further through acquisition Algorithms are ruling the world, according to a Guardian feature (http://nnw.fm/dRc9M), helping a variety of organizations sift through massive amounts of data and distill that data into knowledge. On financial trading platforms and dating sites, the algorithm reigns, using data analysis to seize investment opportunities and make matches. These powerful new technologies are transforming society. If they can guide our investments and find us soulmates, both very difficult undertakings, then surely they can discover…

TuesdayApr 24, 2018 9:00 am

Innovative Cannabis Delivery Technology Boosts Discovery, Momentum in Biotech Sectors

NetworkNewsWire Editorial Coverage: Most people who try to quit smoking cigarettes will fail. Why? Scientific research shows that the overwhelming culprit is nicotine. Nicotine holds such an addictive power over smokers, because it arrives in the brain so quickly — smoking delivers nicotine even faster than an injection, one researcher notes (http://nnw.fm/uunO1). While people know that smoking is a preventable killer, they also know that quitting is far easier said than done. Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) products such as nicotine gums, lozenges, sprays, sublingual tablets and transdermal patches dominate the multibillion-dollar global smoking cessation and nicotine de-addiction market. However, all…

TuesdayApr 24, 2018 9:00 am

Early Regulations are Shaping the Future of Canadian Cannabis

NetworkNewsWire Editorial Coverage: North American cannabis markets have achieved tremendous growth in recent years, and that trend shows no sign of slowing down. Cannabis research firm ArcView has called for an annualized growth rate of 26 percent through 2021, as the burgeoning industry benefits from growing popular support and regulatory changes. Perhaps the most notable of these pending amendments is Canada’s planned nationwide legalization of recreational cannabis. Canadian Health Minister Ginette Peitipas Taylor has stoked optimism regarding an August or September 2018 official launch date for recreational cannabis across Canada. Choom Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB: CHOOF) (CSE: CHOO) (CHOOF Profile), with its growing portfolio…

MondayApr 23, 2018 2:09 pm

Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ: FRSX) Leads the Way in Automotive Vision Systems

Patented stereoscopic vision technology developed for driver assistance and accident prevention Innovative cell phone-based system, Eye-Net, requires no additional hardware Foresight well positioned to leverage the world’s largest car manufacturing market in China Based in Israel, Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ: FRSX) specializes in driver assistance technology. The company was founded in 2015, and it is focused on the design, development and commercialization of detection technology for autonomous driving through its wholly owned subsidiary, Foresight Automotive Ltd. The company’s powerful, patented stereoscopic field-proven technology has been deployed throughout the world for almost 20 years. This technology uses advanced algorithms that…

MondayApr 23, 2018 1:16 pm

IEG Holdings Corp. (IEGH) Offers Exposure to Crypto Markets while Mitigating Risk

Successful fintech offers crypto opportunity IEGH shareholders of record as of April 30, 2018, can obtain shares in Investment Evolution Coin Ltd. Investment Evolution Coin pursuing untapped $28 billion annual remittance market The cryptocurrency markets are exciting yet fraught with volatility and risk. The meteoric rise of bitcoin from mere pennies in 2010 to nearly $18,000 at the end of 2017 garnered enormous media attention and widespread speculation. However, bitcoin rapidly tumbled and stumbled to about $6,000 by February 2018 and is now trading near $8,000. Some say this is a temporary aberration and it’s headed to $250,000; others say…

MondayApr 23, 2018 12:49 pm

Petroteq Energy Inc. (TSX.V: PQE) (OTCQX: PQEFF) Disrupts Existing Oil Sands Extraction Processes with Patented Clean Oil Recovery Technology

Patented extraction technology is cleaner and more cost effective than existing processes Petroteq focusing on huge oil sands reserves in Utah Current production capacity of Utah plant is 1,000 bpd Construction of new 5,000 bpd plant in Utah scheduled to start in 2019 Petroteq Energy Inc. (TSX.V: PQE) (OTCQX: PQEFF) has developed patented clean technology for the extraction of oil from sands and shale, which disrupts existing processes. Traditional extraction processes damage the environment, require substantial capital investment and leave vast tailing ponds which take years to reclaim. Petroteq’s proprietary solution is cost effective, produces no greenhouse gases, leaves no…

MondayApr 23, 2018 11:54 am

Sunniva Inc. (CSE: SNN) (OTCQX: SNNVF) Scores Slam Dunk with Grow Facilities in Two Largest Cannabis Markets

North American medical marijuana market estimated at $9-10 billion Over one million square feet of cannabis greenhouse space planned Signed take or pay supply agreement with world’s largest pure play cannabis company Sunniva Inc. (CSE: SNN) (OTCQX: SNNVF) seems destined for a future as bright as its name. According to a recent article, titled ‘Who will Dominate California -- the World’s Largest Cannabis Market?’ (http://nnw.fm/H252r), "Sunniva’s once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to become one of California’s dominant cannabis companies cannot be over-emphasized." The vertically integrated medical cannabis producer is constructing purpose built, large-scale current good manufacturing practices (cGMP) compliant greenhouse facilities in North…

MondayApr 23, 2018 11:09 am

Zenergy Brands, Inc. (ZNGY) Cutting Utility Costs with a Commitment to Excellence

Zero Cost Program™ dramatically reduces water, natural gas and electricity expenses Slashes end-user costs by up to 60 percent Commitment to customer service and attention to detail deliver tangible value to company’s clients Every business and homeowner in the country wants to save money on utility costs. However, monolithic legacy companies provide utilities such as water, electricity and natural gas with a vested interest in selling commodities, antithetical to reducing consumer expenses. As a result, lowering costs subsequently becomes challenging and complex and usually means unreliable, lower quality service. In stark contrast to the above status quo, slashing total utility…

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